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The United States Studies Centre hosts live events providing discussion and analysis from both internal and external globally renowned experts.
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Tides of partnership: Australia-India maritime collaboration in the Indian Ocean region

A panel of experts will explore the progression of the Australia-India relationship towards increased operational maritime cooperation.

9 December 2025

4.30pm

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5.30pm AEDT

 Indian Defence Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh (L) and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Richard Marles (R) witness Vice Chief of the Naval Staff of India, Sanjay Vatsayan (2nd-L) and Australia's Deputy Chief of Navy Matt Buckley (2nd-R) signing defence cooperation documents to Australia for his first official visit on October 09, 2025 in Canberra
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Donald Trump
US politics
Public forum
A look back at year one of Trump 2.0

10 December 2025

6.00pm

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8.00pm AEDT

Join us to review a historic year in US politics and discuss the results of the 2025 Allies and Partners Poll.

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Recent events
Economic security dialogue series

7 May, 29 August and 2 December 2025

One-day, invitation-only events under the Chatham House Rule with participation by senior representatives from government, business, academia, the think tank community and civil society, focusing on today's big economic security questions.

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Technology
Public forum
Weaponising words: Russia's global influence playbook

16 October 2025

USSC hosted a discussion on Russian disinformation with a panel of experts, including the Ukrainian Ambassador to Australia.

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A globe with lines orbiting it, with the conference theme 'navigating disruption' on it.
US politics
Conference
Sydney International Strategy Forum 2025

17 September 2025

We convened international experts across government, business and research to share their insights on all the discussions happening in Washington, Canberra and Tokyo, and what they mean for US allies and partners around the world.

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AI
Technology
Workshop
Teaching the future: AI, policy and the social sciences

6 September 2025

Secondary school teachers convened at the University of Sydney for a half-day NESA-accredited professional development workshop exploring the intersections of AI, technology, policy and the social sciences.

Past event
The Indo-Pacific
Public forum
Japan's defence revolution and Australia-Japan-US trilateralism under Trump 2.0

6 August 2025

A panel of experts unpacked Japan’s National Security Strategy and explored the opportunities and challenges for Australia-Japan-US trilateral strategic cooperation

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Ukraine
Public forum
Can Ukraine survive?

17 July 2025

A panel of experts explore what the evolving international landscape means for Ukraine, Europe, and Australia.

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